September 16, 2026

SRB Formally Begins Journey as Specialised Police Unit

Dhaka: The Special Response Battalion (SRB) has formally begun its operations as a specialised unit of Bangladesh Police following the publication of the Special Response Battalion (SRB) Act, 2026 in the gazette on Tuesday. SRB Director General Additi…

SRB Apprehends Escaped Death-Row Convict from Kashimpur Jail

Dhaka: The Special Response Battalion (SRB) has successfully arrested Sohel Rana, a death-row convict who made a daring escape from Kashimpur High Security Central Jail on August 6, 2024. The escape occurred during a period of chaos resulting from the…

Jubo Dal Initiates Continuous Awareness Campaign to Prevent Dengue

Dhaka: Jatiyatabadi Jubo Dal President Abdul Monayem Munna emphasized the need for ongoing cleanliness and public awareness efforts in every ward of Dhaka North Jubo Dal to combat dengue. He addressed this issue during the launch of a public awareness…

18 Bangladeshis Return Home After Serving Jail Terms in India

Benapole: Eighteen Bangladeshi women, men, and children returned home through Benapole on Wednesday after serving jail terms in India. Indian Petrapole immigration police handed them over to Bangladeshi authorities at around 5 pm under special travel …

University Student Found Hanging in Jigatala Home

Jigatala: Police recovered the hanging body of a university student from a house in the capital’s Jigatala area on Wednesday. The deceased was identified as Rafsad Mostafa Ruhin, 22, a second-year student of Daffodil International University and son o…

Prime Accused Among Three Arrested in Cumilla Double Murder Case

Cumilla: Detectives arrested three people, including the prime accused, from different parts of the district in connection with the double murder in Muradnagar upazila of Cumilla. The arrestees were identified as Mostak Ahmed Abu Mia, his wife Hanufa …

PM’s BRICS Decision Sparks Pride Among Bangladeshis: Rizvi

Dhaka: BNP acting Secretary General Ruhul Kabir Rizvi on Wednesday stated that Prime Minister Tarique Rahman’s decision not to attend the BRICS Summit in India underscored Bangladesh’s independence and sovereignty, instilling a sense of pride among it…